Crime & Safety in Bridgeview, IL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2020 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2020)Violent Crime Rate
2.49
per 1,000 residents
-48% vs national
Property Crime Rate
21.67
per 1,000 residents
-7% vs national
Total Crimes
388
2020
Violent Clearance
0%
cases solved
-100% vs national
Property Clearance
0%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-15%
vs 10K-25K avg
-15% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-4.2%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2019
How Bridgeview Compares
Source: FBI (2020)Bridgeview vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2020)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Bridgeview is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2020)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2020)Bridgeview police solve 0% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 39%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2020)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2020)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | 0.06 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 3 | 0.19 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 10 | 0.62 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 26 | 1.62 | 0.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 21 | 1.31 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 311 | 19.37 | 0.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 16 | 1.00 | 0.0% |
Bridgeview, IL reported 40 violent crimes and 348 property crimes in 2020. The violent crime rate of 2.49 per 1,000 residents is 48.0% below the national average of 4.79 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 0% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 311 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Bridgeview's violent crime rate is 15% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 40 | 348 | 2.49 | 21.67 |
| 2019 | 42 | 315 | 2.60 | 19.50 |
| 2018 | 30 | 319 | 1.84 | 19.55 |
| 2017 | 61 | 339 | 3.76 | 20.91 |
| 2016 | 48 | 446 | 2.93 | 27.20 |
| 2015 | 48 | 403 | 2.91 | 24.43 |